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Lost my peripheral vision and then i had a very painful migraine behind my eyes. went 2 the i doc 2 mos. ago he said i might have a detached retina.

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Dr. Natalie Hodge answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Is it or isn't it?: Did your physician do a dilated exam of your retina? If not you need to see a board certified opthalmologist asap to determine this. Your treatment hinges off of this...

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Answered 3/2/2015

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